Chad vs Mauritania: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square

Chad
1.26 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
1.45 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Chad rank
116th
Mauritania rank
115th

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square over time

  • Chad
  • Mauritania
00.511.5196119922023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1.45 units per square kilometre against 1.26 units per square kilometre in Chad, a difference of 0.19 units per square kilometre.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 116th and Mauritania ranks 115th of 121 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0878 units per square kilometre 0.015 units per square kilometre 0.0728 units per square kilometre Chad
1970s 0.1809 units per square kilometre 0.097 units per square kilometre 0.0839 units per square kilometre Chad
1980s 0.3079 units per square kilometre 0.2882 units per square kilometre 0.0197 units per square kilometre Chad
1990s 0.4508 units per square kilometre 0.4618 units per square kilometre 0.011 units per square kilometre Mauritania
2000s 0.6482 units per square kilometre 0.6548 units per square kilometre 0.0066 units per square kilometre Mauritania
2010s 0.9306 units per square kilometre 1.01 units per square kilometre 0.0814 units per square kilometre Mauritania
2020s 1.2 units per square kilometre 1.36 units per square kilometre 0.1649 units per square kilometre Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square, Chad or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 1.45 units per square kilometre against 1.26 units per square kilometre in Chad as of 2023.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square between Chad and Mauritania?
0.19 units per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Mauritania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Chad and Mauritania rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square?
Chad ranks 116th and Mauritania ranks 115th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
121 places, 7,176 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.